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Mediators in Plant City, FL

3 mediators listed in Plant City (Hillsborough County) on official Florida rosters.

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How does mediation work in Hillsborough County?

Hillsborough County makes up the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, where the Office of Mediation & Diversion Services handles court-ordered and voluntary mediation in family, dependency, small claims and civil cases [1]. Family mediation may be requested by the parties or ordered by a judge, and post-judgment family cases must go through mediation before a hearing can be set [2]. The court charges a flat $60 per party when combined income is $50,000 or less and $120 above that, waivable for indigence; these figures track Fla. Stat. § 44.108 [2][3]. Small claims mediation is free, while county civil mediation costs $60 per party [4]. A free Community Mediation service handles disputes before any lawsuit is filed [1]. The office is at 800 E. Twiggs Street, Suite 208, Tampa, (813) 272-5642 [2]. Certified private mediators in the Tampa area appear below.

  1. Thirteenth Judicial Circuit – Mediation & Diversion Services
  2. Thirteenth Judicial Circuit – Family Mediation
  3. Fla. Stat. § 44.108 (2025), Funding of mediation and arbitration
  4. Thirteenth Judicial Circuit – Circuit Civil, County Civil and Small Claims Mediation

Fact-checked 2026-10-06. Court programs change; confirm with the clerk.

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Mediators who work online with Florida clients

These mediators say they work with Florida clients online. They are on other states’ official rosters (shown on each listing), not Florida’s. Where they serve is their own statement. Sorted: placements first (paid ones are labeled), then most complete profile.

Court-ordered case? Courts may require a mediator from their own approved list for court-ordered cases. Check your court’s rules, or see how mediation works in Florida.

Court-connected mediation in Florida: Florida statute has each circuit keep a list of Florida Supreme Court-certified mediators registered there for court appointments in civil, family and dependency cases. Whether parties may agree on a non-certified mediator was not confirmed.

Private mediation in Florida: No state license for private mediators was found in the Florida statutes reviewed; Supreme Court certification is tied to court-ordered mediation. No rule specific to out-of-state or online mediators was found.

Sources: Fla. Stat. § 44.102, Court-ordered mediation (Online Sunshine) · Fla. Stat. § 44.1011, Definitions (Online Sunshine) · Unlicensed Practice - Formal Advisory Opinions, The Florida Bar · partly verified

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